This blog is the collaborative site for the IEARN project My School, Your School whose aim is to compare school life around the world.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Getting to know your school

Questions from Archbishop George Matulaitis school in Argentina

1- When was the school founded?2- What was the frist promotion?3- What teachers are in the school from the beginning?4- What are the school objectives?5- Does your school help poor people?6- How many teachers are there in your school?7- Who created the school?8- Why has the school got that name?9- Who was the first head or principal?10- Is the school private?11- Has the school always been private?12- Does the school have a kindergarten?13- Who was the first secretary?14- Who was the first prefect?15- Who designed the school logo?16- Who designed the school uniform?

Hello!!! I’m Paula. I’m 10 years old. I’m in fifth form. My school’s name is Manuela Pedraza. My English teacher’s name is Marta. I live in Bs. As. I love parrots. My favourite programme is “Ranma ½ “, a Japanese cartoon. I’ ve got a brother, his name is Francisco. He is 4 years old. My mother’s name is Gabriela and my father’s name is Gustavo. I’ve got a stepfather, his name is Carlos. I’ve got a stepsister, her name is Genoveva. I’ve got a pet cat, his name is Robie. Write to me!!!!

Paula

Hello my name is Federico. I ’m ten years old and I ’m in fifth form. My school ´s name is Manuela Pedraza .I have got five brothers. My birthday ´s on June, 20. I live in Buenos Aires, Argentina.I’ve got 4 sisters and 1brother. One of my sisters has got a daughter.I have got one niece. She is one year old. She can walk and she can say some words.My favourite food is breadened cutlets with fried potatoes. Tennis, football and swimming are my favourite sports.

This is a video of A.J. Ferrell Middle Magnet School Center for Language Exploration and Global Communication. We are a school in Tampa, Florida located in the USA. My name is Patricia Casanova and I am the seventh grade Geography teacher. This is a project we have been working on. We will be broadcasting this clip and other information on a video conference on April 16th with a class in the country in Georgia.

Thursday, April 12, 2007

1- The school started in 2004.2- The first promotion was in 2004.3- Silvana, Valeria and Mariela are still at school.4- The idea of the school is to learn English, through videos, songs and projects5- No, my school doesn’t help poor people.6- In my school there are 6 teachers.7- The founder were Norma and Ana.8- Because it’s the place where William. Shakespeare was born.9- The first headmistress was Silvana.10- Yes, boys and girls go to the school.11- Yes, the school has always been private.12- No, the school doesn’t have kindergarten.13- The first secretary was Julia.14- The first prefect was Silvia Peralta.15- Silvana designed the logo of my school.16- Nobody wears a uniform.

Hello! I am Luciano Ramos. I go to Stratford school of English. Stratford started in 2004. The first promotion was in 2004. Silvana, Mariela and Valeria are still at school. The objective of the schoool is: to learn English through videos, songs, projects. My school doesn’t help poor people. Now, there are six teachers. Norma and Ana were the founders. The school has got this name because it’s the place where William Shakespeare was born. The first headmistress was Silvana Carnicero. Boys and girls go to my school. It has always been a private school. There wasn’t a kindergarten. The first secretary was Julia and the first prefet was Silvia Peralta. Silvana Carnicero designed the logo. Nobody wears a uniform.

Monday, April 09, 2007

My name is Ariel Pistillo. I attend classes at Stratford Institute, it started in 2004. The first promotion was in 2004. Silvana, Mariela and Valeria are still at school. The objective of the school is: to learn English through videos, songs and projects. My school doesn’t help poor people. Now, there are six teachers. Norma and Ana were the founders. The school has this name because it’s the place where William Shakespeare was born. The first headmistress was Silvana Carnicero. Boys and girls go to my school. It has always been a private school. There wasn’t a kindergarten. The first secretary was Julia and the first prefet was Silvia Peralta. Silvana Carnicero designed the logo. Nobody wears a uniform.

My School, Your School Project

IEARN project facilitator: Silvana Carnicero

Tell us about your school

What is your school name?Why does the school have that name?How many students are there in your school?Are there boys and girls?What are teachers like?What is the school building like?Have you got a uniform? What is it like?What time does school start and when does it finish?What lessons are compulsory?What do you have for lunch at school?What sports do you play?Does the school have a logo? What is it like?What are your favourite things about school?Nyima, Julie, Elisabeth, Quinn, Brian, Lukas, Nick, Nagisa, Hannah, Kelela, and Jeffrey from SeattleQuestions about your school history1- When was the school founded?2- What was the frist promotion?3- What teachers are in the school from the beginning?4- What are the school objectives?5- Does your school help poor people?6- How many teachers are there in your school?7- Who created the school?8- Why has the school got that name?9- Who was the first head or principal?10- Is the school private?11- Has the school always been private?12- Does the school have a kindergarten?13- Who was the first secretary?14- Who was the first prefect?15- Who designed the school logo?16- Who designed the school uniform?By Instituto Polimodal Arzobispo Jorge Matulaitis